Search results
Nov 18, 2010 · Told in the world of early 19th century Japan, Akira Kurosawa's "Red Beard" is a passionate humanist statement, almost the last he would make about an exemplary human being. After completing its two years of filming in 1965, the master would turn to flawed and damaged characters -- one of them, the hero of "Ran" (1985) inspired by Shakespeare's King Lear. Dr. Kyojô Niide would be the closest ...
- Ran
Today we include Kurosawa (1910-1998) among the greatest...
- Rhapsody in August
Akira Kurosawa is in his early 80s now, and there are those...
- Ran
Powered by JustWatch. Akira Kurosawa's "Red Beard" is assembled with the complexity and depth of a good l9th-century novel, and it is a pleasure, in a time of stylishly fragmented films, to watch a director taking the time to fully develop his characters. It is also rather startling to find a director who values the positive human impulses ...
People also ask
Is red beard a good movie?
Why did Roger Ebert give Red Beard 4 stars?
Is Akira Kurosawa's Red Beard a good movie?
Is red beard on DVD?
Jun 1, 2015 Full Review Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times Akira Kurosawa's Red Beard is assembled with the complexity and depth of a good 19th-century novel, and it is a pleasure, in a time of ...
- (393)
- Toshiro Mifune
- Akira Kurosawa
- Drama
Red Beard ( Japanese: 赤ひげ, Hepburn: Akahige) is a 1965 Japanese jidaigeki film co-written, edited, and directed by Akira Kurosawa, in his last collaboration with actor Toshiro Mifune. [7] Based on Shūgorō Yamamoto 's 1959 short story collection, Akahige Shinryōtan, [1] the film takes place in Koishikawa, a district of Edo, towards the ...
- ¥400 million, (Japan)
- Masaru Sato
- ¥200–300 million
- Tomoyuki Tanaka, Ryūzō Kikushima
In 19th-century Japan, a rough-tempered yet charitable town doctor trains a young intern.
- (10)
- Toshirô Mifune
- Not Rated
Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Jun 17, 2005. Akira Kurosawa's Red Beard is assembled with the complexity and depth of a good 19th-century novel, and it is a pleasure, in a time of stylishly ...
Apr 20, 2010 · Red Beard. (1965, Akira Kurosawa) Red Beard has a Dickensian faith in regular working people. by Dan Jardine Ben Livant. April 20, 2010. Ben Begins: The liner notes to the Criterion edition quote Kurosawa on Red Beard: “I wanted to make something that my audience would want to see, something so magnificent that people would just have to see ...
